GSA

Jones Trailer Company is pleased to announce a new program available from the Federal Government.

As of June 24th, 2009 our animal control Chassis bodies, Slide-in units, Animal Control boxes and full line of K-9 inserts are available for purchase by cities, counties and municipalities through our General Services Administration contract.

The Co-op Purchasing program allows any city, county or municipality ot purchase producst without the time and expense of a bid process and pay the exact same low price as the Federal Government.

The Co-op Purchasing program will save you both time and money with your purchases and allow your buyers to actually pick up the phone, call us, and order the products you need.

Our available products, options and pricing can be seen at www.gsaadvantage.gov. Our contract number is GS-07F-5854P. You can place orders through the GSA website, or give us a call @ 1-800-336-0360.

Public Law 110-248, the Local Preparedness Acquisition Act, amended the "Cooperative Purchasing" provisions of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act to allow the Administrator of General Services to provide states and localities access to certain items offered through GSA's Federal Supply Schedule 84, Total Solutions for Law Enforcement, Security, Facility Management Systems, Fire, Rescue, Special Purpose Clothing, Marine Craft, and Emergency/Disaster Response. The products and services available to state and local governments include alarm and signal systems, facility management systems, firefighting and rescue equipment, law enforcement and security equipment, marine craft and related equipment, special purpose clothing and related services.

The General Services Administraion Acquisition Manual (GSAM), Part 538.7001, Definitions, offers the following definition of state and local governments:
"The States of the United States, counties, municipalities, cities, towns, townships, tribal governments, public authorities (including public or Indian housing agencies under the United States Housing Act of 1937), school districts, colleges, and other institutions of higher education, council of governments (incorporated or not), regional or interstate government entities, or any agency or instrumentality of the preceding entities (including any local educational agency or institution of higher education), and including legislative and judicial departments."
The term does not include contractors or grantees of state or local governments.

Please feel free to call us at 800-336-0360 with any questions you may have about this exciting new program.